Purchasing Agent
ConfidentialPurchasing Opportunity: Purchasing Agent iENG Designis seeking a qualified professional to join our Purchasing team. iENG's method of engineering is unique: We begin with the end in mind, and we challenge everything. We take time to understand the project we want to deliver. We understand the owner's views, use of building, the owner's operation and maintenance capabilities. We look at first cost v. operation cost v. life cycle cost. Every iENG project has a best value and best design-and that's what we deliver. An IMI Company, iENG serves nationwide Fortune 500 clients across the Institutional, Commercial and Industrial markets-there isn't a project our team cannot tackle. iENG Design is headquartered in Chesterfield, MO and has branch offices in Granite City, IL, Nashville, TN and Charlotte, NC. Services & Capabilities include: Engineering & Design, VDC/BIM Coordination, Construction Support, Scheduling, Commissioning, Retro Commissioning and Inspection Services. iENG currently ranks as one of the largest engineering/design firms by revenue in the region. We are currently looking for a Purchasing Agent to join our Purchasing team located at our office in Atlanta, GA . Our ideal candidate for a Purchasing is someone who has 3+ y ears of experience in a purchasing or accounting role. This candidate will have experience taking a “hands on” role and will possess a general understanding of how Purchasing and accounting roles relate to each other. This candidate should demonstrate exceptional interpersonal skills, strong organizational skills with attention to detail, and thrives in a collaborative work environment. Primary responsibilities for iENG ’s Purchasing Agent include: Process material and equipment rental purchase order requests on a daily basis. Select the most suitable suppliers in terms of reliability, product quality, and cost-efficiency. Enter and file purchase orders into Vista by Viewpoint software system. Work with vendors to place the purchase order and ensure delivery information and pricing is accurate. Reconcile and file vendor order acknowledgements. Collaborate with Project Managers to obtain purchase order details as needed. Coordinate with vendors and warehouse/shop staff to confirm delivery of materials when needed. Obtain material or rental quotes from multiple vendors as requested by Project Managers. Primary qualifications for iENG’s Purchasing Agentinclude: 1 – 3+ years of purchasing experience preferred. Experience with Vista by Viewpoint software is a plus. Perform efficiently in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint) Ability to work within an environment with deadlines, and when tasked with multiple duties your attention to detail stays consistent. Basic knowledge of PVF materials and the construction industry is encouraged.Ability to work under pressure within a fast-paced environment. Possessing exceptional communication (both oral and written) and interpretation skills Working with others within the organization with a positive, helpful attitude; taking ownership of the role and seeking ways to improve processes. COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Salary Range: $55,000 - $70,000 Employee Stock Ownership Program Discretionary Annual Bonus' Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401k with Discretionary Company Contributions Paid Time Off (Vacation; Sick Time) Paid Company Holidays Paid Parental Leave Tuition Reimbursement Program Employee Assistance Program Gym Reimbursements DIVERSITY: Our commitment to diversity and inclusion starts with us. The IMI companies strive to build a team that is truly reflective of the communities we serve in every level of our business. We know that when diverse minds and perspectives come together, the possibilities are limitless. WHY iENG DESIGN? The iENG team is led by innovative engineers with vast experience across multiple industries. Their passion and understanding of the design & construction process re…